Totaling the unsustainable tax increases and windfall revenue during Pritzker Administration – Wirepoints
May 26, 2026
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
I was astonished to read this editorial. It’s as if the years between 2015 to 2019 never existed in the Crain’s Editorial Board’s brains. Crain’s: “Someone is going to have to be willing to take the political risk, for all our sakes. The time for tribalism—looking out for a narrow constituency at the expense of everyone else—is long past, Illinois. We rise or we fall together. And it feels like we’re falling, fast. Someone is going to have to be willing to take the political risk, for all our sakes.” My, who could that be? Who might, say, come up… Read more »
Exactly, Crain’s lost credibility a long long time ago.
Great post. The media are lowlifes, stupid to boot.
They only want a Democrat to say it.
They don’t care about Republicans.